In the wake of climate change menace, there is the emergence of a new class of refugees known as climate refugees. This is a group that has enjoyed little of any legal protection due to lack of a proper legal framework addressing this adversity. There is need to boldly address this issue otherwise the continued proliferation of their rights will not cease. In times when environmental justice is gaining traction there would be no other opportune time to address the problem and give recommendations. This paper sees to it that this controversial topic is deciphered of its intricacies and offered evocative, informative, positive and revolutionary insights. It is aimed at acknowledging the existence of these people, analyzing the contributors to it and also the role of the law in trying to combat it as well as the role nations have to play in helping eradicate it and not forgetting the interplay between all these and human rights.